Clarysville Maryland Map

About Clarysville, Maryland

Clarysville is a locality in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 67. The population density is 221.1 people per km². Clarysville is located at 39.6426°N, 78.8884°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21532.

Clarysville maintains a quiet posture where the landscape settles into the deep folds of the earth, defined primarily by the persistent, unhurried flow of Preston Run. It lies 4.2 miles west-southwest of LaVale, MD (from LaVale, MD: bearing 258°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west of Cumberland. The surrounding terrain tilts toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains, which anchor the western horizon in a jagged line of slate and charcoal. Spruce Hollow carves a narrow, shaded passage nearby, offering a cool reprieve from the heat of mid-afternoon, while the land itself remains defined by dense, inland woodlands rather than open fields. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, filtering through the dense canopy to cast long, spindly shadows that stretch across the uneven ground toward the quiet banks of the creek.

Clarysville carries the weight of a long, industrial inheritance, having once served as a vital node for the passage of goods through the rugged interior of the state. While the economy has shifted away from its early, demanding extraction roots, the remnants of that era persist in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that lines the roadsides. Residents often find their way to Community Park (Frostburg) for a moment of stillness, or occasionally look toward the calm, reflective waters of the Pinto Utilities Reservoir when the humidity settles over the valley. There is a palpable patience in the way the day unfolds, a rhythm dictated not by outside influence but by the slow, seasonal transitions of the forest and the steady, reliable presence of the local waterways.

About This Clarysville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clarysville, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.642588, -78.888356. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Clarysville includes the ZIP code (21532), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Allegany County (Cumberland), and school district assignment (Allegany County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.